ApoE and ApoC-I polymorphisms: association of genotype with cardiovascular disease phenotype in African Americans

Apolipoproteins (apo) E and C-I are components of triglyceride (TG)-rich lipoproteins and impact their metabolism. Functional polymorphisms have been established in apoE but not in apoC-I. We studied the relationship between apoE and apoC-I gene polymorphisms and plasma lipoproteins and coronary art...

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Main Authors: Erdembileg Anuurad, Masayuki Yamasaki, Neil Shachter, Thomas A. Pearson, Lars Berglund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-07-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002222752030794X